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EE HAD BARRED DOWN & INSPECTED WORK AREA. AFTER BARRING DOWN & INSPECTION, THE AREA WAS CONSIDERED SAFE TO COMMENCE WORK. EE WAS INSTALLING CRIBBING WHEN ROCK STRUCK HIM ON BACK CAUSING HIM TO STUMBLE FORWARD CONTACTING FACE ON INSTALLED CRIBBING.
WHILE BARRING ROCK, A ROCK CAME LOOSE, STRICKING EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT FOOT.
EMPL HAND SCALI3G OUT OF MANLIFT BASKET EQUIPMENT #PO-3 AT 9N 2 1/2 E. SCALED DOWN LOOSE BOWLING-BALL SIZE ROCK.ROCK DEFLECTED OFF HANDRAIL KNOCKING ROCK INTO BASKET HITTING I.NAME ON OUTSIDE OF RIGHT FOOT. 3
EMP WAS STANDING ON A LADDER AT THE FACE, PANEL 27-B, HAULAGE LEVEL, LOADING A ROUND. HE WAS LOADING ONE OF THE TRIM HOLES WHEN A SECTION OF CRUMBLY GROUND FELL FROM THE BACK STRIKING HIM ON THE FACE. HIS GLASSES APPARENTLY CUT HIS LEFT EYEBROW
EMPLOYEE CLAIMS3HE WAS BARRING DOWN IN #9 RAISE STATION PANEL 2(A HAULAGE LEVEL WHEN A SMALL ROCK CAME DOWN STRIKING HIM ON THE UPPER EDGE OF HIS KNEE CAP
HE WAS RAISING #11 CAP TO GRADE WITH A TRACK JACK AT THE 28 SOUTH LADDER, HAULAGE LEVEL. HE WAS JACKING THE CAP WITH HIS RIGHT HAND AND HAD HIS LEFT HAND ON TOP THE CAP WHEN A ROCK FELL FROM BACK HITTING HIS LEFT HAND.
EMPLOYEE CLAIMS WHILE BARRING DOWN A HANG UP AT PANEL 25 LINE 13 #3N WINDOW GRIZZLY LEVEL,THE HANG UP CAME DOWN AND A ROCK HIT HTHE TOP OF THE CONTROL BOARD AND STRUCK HIS LEFT CHEEK AND LEFT LEFT SHOULDER.
EE CLAIMS HE HAD BEEN BARING DOWN A RAISE ROUND IN T HE HAULAGE LEVEL PANEL 25B RAISE #9 WEST. AS HE STARTED CLIMBING DOWN MANWAY LOOSE ROCK FROM BACK FELL & STRUCK HIM ON THE BACK. KNOCKING H IM OFF LADDER P DOWN THE CHUTE. SIZE & WEIGHT OF ROCK UNKNOWN. DISTANCE OF FALL APPROX 20\.
EMP CLAIMS HE WAS CRIBBING WESTSIDE BEARING SET ON RAISE STATION #9 PANEL 25A HAULAGE LEVEL WHEN A SLAB BROKE LOOSE HITTING HIM ON THE HEAD HE JUMPED OUT OF THE WAY TO PREVENT FURTHER INJURY TO HIMSELF IN DOING SO HE LOST HIS FOOTING CAUSING HIM TO FALL THROUGH AN OPENING IN THE FLOOR FALLING APPROX 8 FT LANDING ON LARGE ROCK IN MUCK PILE BELOW
EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE WAS WORKING IN LINE 14, WINDOW #5, GRIZZLY LEVEL, WHEN A ROCK CAME DOWN AND HIT HIM ON HIS LEFT FOOT.
BARRING ON WINDOW AT LINE #13 23BLOCK WHEN ROCK FELL AND PINCHED RIGHT 5TH FINGER BETWEEN RIB AND BAR.
EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE WAS STRUCK BY A FALLING ROCK AT #21 LADDER DRIFT KNOCKING HIS HARD HAT IN A DOWNWARD MOTION CAUSING HAT TO MAKE LACERATION ON LEFT EAR
HELPING WITH STEEL SET REPAIR AT HAULAGE LEVEL,#19 X-OVER WHEN ROCK CAME DOWN FROM BACK AND HIT ON LEFT FOOT.
INSTALLING HEADBOARD AT PANEL 23-A #10 E RAISE STATION WHEN LOOSE ROCK FELL FROM BACK KNOCKING EMPL TO CHUTE 8-10 FEET.
EMP CLAIMS HE WAS CHANGING STEEL ON THE #626 JUMBO AT FACE OF NORTH HAULAGE WHEN A ROCK CAME DOWN AND HIT HIM IN RIGHT HAND
EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE WAS DRILLING 6\ AT PANEL 23-B, RAISE #5, WHEN A ROCK CAME OFF THE BACK AND HIT HIM ON THE RIGHT 4TH FINGER.
EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE WAS INSTALLING TAROLLEY BRACKETS AT THE SOUTH HAULAGE OF #2 SHAFT WITH A DRILL STEEL WHEN A ROCK CAME THROUGH THE WIRE AND HIT HIM ON THE MOUTH.
EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE WAS GOING TO TIGHTEN A RAIL BOLT ON TRACK AT PANEL 23-A WHEN A ROCK FELL FROM BACK CAME BETWEEN WIRE MESH AND HIT HIM ON THE LEFT HAND
HOISTING TIMBER AT 7120 LEVEL,PANEL 23-A,RAISE STATION 14,WHEN A ROCK CAME DOWN RAISE AND HIT HIM ON THE CHIN.